Suitable for all sizes of organization, this best-selling standard maps out a framework that a company or organization can follow to set up an effective environmental management system (EMS) including policies and objectives. It can help your organization reduce its environmental impact as well as grow your business.

What you need to know about the ISO 14001:2015 revision

ISO 14001 has undergone its first major revision since 1996 to ensure that it continues to serve organizations, maintain its relevance in today’s market place and meet environmental challenges of the future. The revised standard introduces a new high level structure of terms, definitions and headings that will be the same across all management systems standards. This should make it easier for users of several standards, for example BS EN ISO 9001, to integrate their management system standards.Find out more about the ISO 14001:2015 revision

Learn more about using ISO 14001:2015 with its new sister guidance document, ISO 14004:2016

ISO 14004:2016 Environmental management systems. General guidelines on implementation provides practical guidelines on the successful implementation and operation of an EMS. With extensive guidance and help boxes, ISO 14004 can help organisations get started, and navigate their way through creating and implementing an EMS. Thanks to the its level of detail, it can provide particular support to those who might have less resources or feel uncertain about where to start. It can be used both in conjunction with ISO 14001:2015 and on its own.

Case study: The latest version of ISO 14001:2015 adds momentum to existing development at Fujitsu UK & IrelandFujitsu are committed to being a responsible business and as such recently achieved a 4 star rating in Business in the Community’s 2014 Corporate Responsibility Index, as well as being ranked number 17 in the in Newsweek’s Global Top 500 Green companies. Because of this, and as part of Fujitsu’s commitment to environmental management, they were very excited to have the opportunity to pilot ISO 14001:2015.Read the case study

Case study: Barhale Trant Utilities LLP uses 14001:2015 as an opportunityto re-appraise their business strategy and deliveryBarhale Trant Utilities (BTU) is a relatively new companywhich was established solely to provide water services to Southern Water.In implementing the new ISO 14001:2015, the staff at BTU found that the research they undertook, to see where it did and didn’t conform, to be very beneficial – helping them better understand and meet their contractual obligations to their key client and to have a clearer view of both their environmental risk factors and opportunities for innovation.Read the case study

Case study: Wiles Greenworld uses ISO 14001:2015 to drive environmental performanceWiles Greenworld offer a complete business solution by focussing on customers and their needs, and reducing costs whilst ensuring that they do so in the most sustainable and ethical way possible.Wiles Greenworld have been certified to ISO 14001 since 2004 and their award-winning initiatives have reduced their environmental impact providing them with experience and expertise that they share with customers and suppliers Read the case study

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